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Laurens County adopts Rental Unit Development Ordinance to regulate apartments and duplexes
Summary
The board approved a Rental Unit Development Ordinance that staff said will apply to apartments, duplexes and other rental developments; the motion was moved by Commissioner Gerad Mathis and seconded by Commissioner Trae Kemp, passing unanimously.
The Laurens County Board of Commissioners adopted a Rental Unit Development Ordinance at its May 5, 2026 meeting after County Administrator Bryan Rogers reviewed the measure's highlights.
According to the staff summary provided at the meeting, the ordinance will apply to apartment, duplex and other rental developments in the county. Commissioner Gerad Mathis moved to approve the ordinance and Commissioner Trae Kemp seconded; the motion carried with all voting in favor. The transcript does not include the ordinance text or an effective date.
